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Show and Tell and Talk

It’s officially show-and-tell day here at the Plugged In offices. That was one of my favorite things in grade school, so why dampen down the

Games

The Media That Moved You (To at Least Click)

Movies were a big deal in 2014, with Christian movies jostling elbows with dystopian thriller movies. But so were TV shows, music releases and video

Movies

What Is a Christian Movie, Anyway?

A year ago, as 2014 opened, the entertainment world was declaring that it would be the year of the Christian movie. Hollywood, we were told,

Movies

In Movies, Everything Old Is New Again

We all have to grow up sometime … but our entertainment doesn’t. If you look at some of the big movies coming out this year,

Movies

Spending a Night at the Museum

There’s another Night at the Museum pic (Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb) hitting theaters this weekend. And while I don’t want to

Culture

What Does the Internet Say About Us?

Even though the Internet has been around a relatively short while, people often pontificate about what this digital domain says about us. And that’s a

TV

Wishful TV Thinking

Primetime television has never been a hoppin’ forum for realism. Trust me on this: I grew up watching Fantasy Island. And while our television sets

It Won’t Mean a Thing

OK, admit it. Most of us have used our TV as a makeshift babysitter. When the time-crunch is on and there’s not a spare minute

What’s That Worm in Your Ear?

Quick now, what’s the catchiest tune put out in the last 70 years? OK, OK, don’t hurt yourself. According to a research group at the

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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